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Sometimes the PDF function in Time Matters may go haywire, preventing you from creating reports as Acrobat PDF files and converting Word files to PDF. This posts explains how to fix the Time Matters PDF function by removing the Time Matters Private Driver.
Read MoreHow to fix the Time Matters Save button in MS Word when it disappears.
Read MoreHere is a fix for a recent update to Adobe Acrobat DC that broke the TM Save button...
Read MoreTo fix the error message, Printer Not Activated Error Code -30, follow these steps.
Read MoreThis tip explains how to get the Time Matters PDF feature working again. After upgrading to Windows 10, you may find that Time Matters can no longer create PDF versions of reports, documents and, if you use Billing Matters, invoices that can be reprinted or emailed.
The TM Save button in MS Word simplifies the process of saving Word documents into the Time Matters Document Management System. Find out how to add this button to MS Word, set the Word security settings, and add the TM Save button to the top toolbar (Quick Access bar) in MS Word 2010.
This fix eliminates a bug in Time Matters 15.1.1 that causes the display of extraneous code and text at the end of each Note in the Power Views in the Matter List, Contact List, Note List and TM Messages with attached Notes.
Here is a fix for the Outlook Add-In that lets you save Outlook e-mails into Time Matters.
The Connect as Email button and the Time Matters tab may disappear from Outlook 2010 because Outlook has disabled the LexisNexis Practice Management Integration.
Updated 6/5/2018
To re-enable the LexisNexis Add-In, follow the steps illustrated here:
LexisNexis has started publishing a public Known Issues List for Time Matters here:
bit.ly/tmknown
At this writing only some Target Issues are listed. More issues will be published as the LexisNexis team works through their list.
The article on each Known Issue describes the issue and sometimes offers a work-around.
Here are three solutions to issues that cause a MS SQL Server backup of Time Matters or other SQL databases to fail with the error message: "Executing SQL directly; no cursor."
We publish updates to our guide - Conversion to Version 12 - in a separate article: Click here...
These updates contain important notes, fixes and precautions. Please check this Update article before proceeding with conversion to Time Matters 12.
TM-AutoBackup warned a law office in time for their computer expert to fix a problem with their Time Matters database before everyone arrived for work.
If you get a message that says Desktop Extensions have stopped working, you can take steps to fix Desktop Extensions.
If you have Time Matters 10 and are experiencing consistent crashing, it may be due to a new setting. To change the setting:
This setting controls how many records are pre-fetched for Sublists. Sublists are the lists of records that appear on Contact forms, Matters forms, and other forms. The Sublists have tabs named: Related, Notes, Documents, etc.
Installing Time Matters on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 or Microsoft Small Business Server 2008 is a more complicated process than installing on a Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 or Windows 7. Here are some tips.
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Sometimes the PDF function in Time Matters may go haywire, preventing you from creating reports as Acrobat PDF files and converting Word files to PDF. This posts explains how to fix the Time Matters PDF function by removing the Time Matters Private Driver.
